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Reporter: Todd Shriber

Todd Shriber is a senior news reporter covering gaming financials, casino business, stocks, and mergers and acquisitions for Casino.org.

Todd got his start in financial markets as a reporter with Bloomberg News. Later, he became a trader at a Southern California-based long/short hedge fund, where he specialized in the trading sector and international ETFs leading up to and during the financial crisis. He joined Casino.org in 2019.

Currently, Todd analyzes, researches, and writes on ETFs for various web-based publications and financial services firms. Shriber has been featured and quoted in Barron's, CNBC.com, and The Wall Street Journal. His work can also be found on Benzinga, ETF Daily News, ETF Trends, MarketWatch, Fox Business, and Nasdaq.com.

He currently resides in Las Vegas, where he enjoys golf and taking his black lab to the dog park. He's also an avid sports fan and likes to wager on college football and the NBA. You can also find him at the three-card poker and roulette table, even though he knows better.

Contact Todd at todd.shriber@casino.org.

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5082 stories by Todd Shriber

Michael Jordan Sportradar

Michael Jordan Boosts Sportsradar Investment, Takes Special Advisory Role

Michael Jordan is boosting his equity stake in Sportradar (NASDAQ:SRAD) and joining the newly public company as a special advisor to the board of directors. Sportradar, a provider of sports betting data, went public last week, raising more than $670 million after...

Todd Shriber September 21, 2021
MGM Entain

MGM Monitoring DraftKings/Entain Situation, Says Consent Needed for Transaction

MGM Resorts International (NYSE:MGM) is making its voice heard in the matter of DraftKings (NASDAQ:DKNG) delivering a $20 billion takeover offer for Entain Plc (OTC:GMVHY). In a stunning move, DraftKings is offering $20 billion in cash and equity for Entain. Entain is...

Todd Shriber September 21, 2021
DraftKings Entain

DraftKings Shocks Sports Betting World, Makes $20B Offer for Entain

DraftKings (NASDAQ:DKNG) is reportedly courting Entain Plc (OTC:GMVHY) at a price tag of $20 billion. It's news that's sending shockwaves throughout the sports betting universe. Citing unidentified sources, CNBC reports DraftKings is offering $20 billion in cash and equity for the Ladbrokes...

Todd Shriber September 21, 2021
Barstool Penn

Barstool Met with DraftKings, Other Gaming Companies Prior to Penn Deal

Barstool Sports held talks with DraftKings (NASDAQ:DKNG) and other gaming companies prior to sealing a deal last year with Penn National Gaming (NASDAQ:PENN). Barstool finally concluded a deal with Penn that sets the stage for the casino operator to eventually own the...

Todd Shriber September 20, 2021
Wynn stock

Chanos Is Short Wynn, Says Stock Should Be Trading in the $40s

Kynikos Associates founder Jim Chanos, one of Wall Street’s most noted short sellers, is bearish on Wynn Resorts (NASDAQ:WYNN), citing regulatory headwinds in Macau. In an interview today with CNBC, Chanos said his firm is short a US-based Macau casino operator and...

Todd Shriber September 20, 2021
Boom Entertainment

Boom Raises $15M From Former MGM CEO Jim Murren, Patriots Owner Robert Kraft, Others

Boom Entertainment, the maker of predictive gaming apps, said investors are pouring $15 million into the company in its first capital raise. The funding round was led by Sand Capital Management. That investor is not related to the casino operator Las Vegas...

Todd Shriber September 20, 2021
DraftKings stock

DraftKings Stock Top Idea Amid Football Spark, Market Share Gains, Says Loop Capital

DraftKings (NASDAQ:DKNG) stock lands another endorsement today, as Loop Capital says the gaming name remains a top pick on the back of momentum created by the arrival of football season and increasing market share. In a note to clients Monday, the research...

Todd Shriber September 20, 2021
NeoGames stock

NeoGames Stock Decline Belies Potentially Favorable Setup

NeoGames (NASDAQ:NGMS) stock is down 10.65 percent over this month, and off 51 percent from its 52-week high. But at least one sell-side analyst is saying that selloff is a case of too much, too soon, and believes shares of the iLottery...

Todd Shriber September 19, 2021
SG Lottery

Scientific Games Lottery IPO in Australia Inching Closer to Reality

Scientific Games (NASDAQ:SGMS) is reportedly moving closer to listing its lottery business in Australia in an initial public offering (IPO). That could be worth as much as $5 billion. SG Lottery provides the systems used to generate Mega Millions and Powerball tickets....

Todd Shriber September 18, 2021
wynn stock

Wynn Macau Gets $1.5B Loan, But Two Analysts Downgrade Wynn Stock

Amid a week of regulatory upheaval that battered its shares, Wynn Macau procured a $1.5 billion credit revolver. But that didn't prevent two analysts from downgrading the US parent, Wynn Resorts (NASDAQ:WYNN). In a Friday filing to the Hong Kong Stock Exchange,...

Todd Shriber September 17, 2021